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Avalanche Card vs MetaMask Card

MetaMask Card scores higher on the G2M score: 70/100 against 46/100 (#6 and #24 of 26 cards). MetaMask Card also comes out ahead on cashback, a lower FX fee and more countries.

Avalanche Card46

#24 of 26 · Not published back · annual fee none

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MetaMask Card70

#6 of 26 · 1% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • MetaMask Card scores higher on the G2M score: 70/100 against 46/100 (#6 and #24 of 26 cards).
  • MetaMask Card pays 1% cashback on its entry tier; Avalanche Card does not publish a rate.
  • Neither card has an annual fee.
  • MetaMask Card charges less on foreign currency: a 1% FX fee against 3%.
  • MetaMask Card lists 53 countries where it works; Avalanche Card does not publish a full country list (31 confirmed so far). Of the markets we check for every card, only Avalanche Card is confirmed in United States, and only MetaMask Card is confirmed in EU / EEA.
  • Both are self-custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
Avalanche Card
MetaMask Card
G2M score
46
70 (better)
Base cashback
Not published
1%
Max cashback
Not published
1%
Paid in
Avax Points
Not published
Annual fee
Free
Free
FX fee
3%
1% (better)
Top-up fee
0%
0%
Per-purchase fee
None listed
None listed
ATM
Not published
2%; Metal: free up to $1,200 a month
Network
Visa
Mastercard
Card type
Varies by region
Debit
Custody
Self-custodial
Self-custodial
Formats
virtual, physical
virtual, physical, metal
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
No
No
UAE
Unclear
No
United States
Yes
No
United Kingdom
Unclear
No
EU / EEA
Unclear
Yes
Countries
31
53
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
No
No
Send money to a bank account
No
3 currencies
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
No
Buy and sell
Spend against crypto without selling
No
No
Yield on your balance
No
Yes
Tiers
Global · United States
Virtual · Metal
Perks
Avax Points · Travel portal redemptions
Works on Base, Linea, Monad and Solana · Free ATM withdrawals up to $1,200 a month · Physical metal card

Highlighted values are the better of the two. “Not published” means the issuer does not state it. Card data last checked 25 Oct 2026; see each card's review for its sources.

Questions

Which is better, Avalanche Card or MetaMask Card?

MetaMask Card scores higher on the G2M score: 70/100 against 46/100 (#6 and #24 of 26 cards). MetaMask Card also comes out ahead on cashback, a lower FX fee and more countries. The better card for you depends on where you live and how you spend; the G2M calculator works it out for your own spending.

Which has lower fees, Avalanche Card or MetaMask Card?

Neither card has an annual fee. MetaMask Card charges less on foreign currency: a 1% FX fee against 3%.

Which pays more cashback, Avalanche Card or MetaMask Card?

MetaMask Card pays 1% cashback on its entry tier; Avalanche Card does not publish a rate.

Which works in more countries, Avalanche Card or MetaMask Card?

MetaMask Card lists 53 countries where it works; Avalanche Card does not publish a full country list (31 confirmed so far). Of the markets we check for every card, only Avalanche Card is confirmed in United States, and only MetaMask Card is confirmed in EU / EEA.

Who holds my funds with Avalanche Card and MetaMask Card?

Both are self-custodial.

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